The Clinical Laboratory Science Program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS).
All CLS courses taught on the Marquette campus utilize the department's teaching laboratories housed in the Walter Schroeder Health Science and Education Complex
. These laboratories, designed to simulate the hospital laboratory, include approximately 3,400 square feet of space, which is wheelchair accessible.
Lab Specifications
Lab sections maximize individualized instruction and hands-on experience. The department follows OSHA guidelines in implementing safety regulations for students, further simulating the clinical laboratory.
Clinical affiliates include:
- ACL Laboratories
- BloodCenter of Wisconsin
- Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center
- Dynacare Laboratories
- Froedtert Health Medical Group
- Moreland Medical Center Laboratory
- Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, Inc.
CLS students are assigned to one of these affiliations for their clinical course work. Professionals from these institutions constantly consult with university faculty for curriculum development.
